It’s rare to see physics being used as an effective tool to comment on current events, but astrophysicists Tom van Doorsslaere and Giovanni Lapenta of the Belgian KU Leuven used some simple Newtonian ...

Russia has imposed economic sanctions on Turkey, even though it might hurt itself in the process. Moscow has banned the import of some Turkish goods, imposed restrictions on travel, and plans to stop ...

President Vladimir Putin signed a decree imposing a raft of punitive economic sanctions against Turkey on Saturday, underlining the depth of the Kremlin's anger toward Ankara four days after Turkey sh...

Russia threatened economic retaliation against Turkey on Thursday and said it was still awaiting a reasonable explanation for the shooting down of its warplane, but Turkey dismissed the threats as as ...

“Turkey’s actions are de facto protection of Islamic State,” Medvedev said, calling the group formerly known as ISIS by its new name. “This is no surprise, considering the information we have about di...

The Russian Air Force base in Latakia will be reinforced with S-400 SAM system, which will soon be deployed there, Russia's Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Wednesday. "S-400 will be deployed o...

The shoot-down yesterday of a Russian aircraft by a Turkish F-16 is a worrisome development, but historically speaking, incidents involving the United States or NATO countries and Soviet or Russian fo...

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls downing of a Russian warplane a "stab in the back that will have serious consequences for Russia's relationship with Turkey." One of the world's most volatile re...

Turkish warplanes shot down a Russian jet Tuesday that Turkey said violated its airspace on the border with Syria.
Russian officials confirmed that a Russian Su-24 attack aircraft was shot down, but...

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls downing of a Russian warplane a "stab in the back that will have serious consequences for Russia's relationship with Turkey." One of the world's most volatile re...